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Zoom video conferencing

Zoom is a video conferencing tool used for online meetings, webinars and teaching.

Sign in to your Zoom account

Use your @essex.ac.uk email address to sign in - you don't need to create an account.


Using the Zoom app? Always sign in by choosing Sign in with SSO and use essex-university for the company domain.

Using Zoom

Getting started

Securing your meetings

Recordings

 Access your recordings

To access your recordings,  and choose the Recordings tab.

Schedule a recording

When scheduling your meeting, always choose Record the meeting automatically in the cloud.  You should always let your attendees know at the start of the meeting that you will be recording.

How long are recordings kept for?
  • Your own recordings are kept in the cloud for three months and then automatically deleted. If you want to keep your recordings, you鈥檒l need to download and save them to a different file storage service.
  • For automatically scheduled recordings of teaching events, recordings are kept in the cloud for 24 hours and then automatically deleted without warning. However, the recording will be automatically imported into and made available in Panopto (Listen Again).
  • If the recording is a learning resource, you can  for later use in Moodle.

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Background images

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Webinars

Zoom Webinars require a license. To check if your account has access to Zoom Webinars:

  1. Sign in to your
  2. Scroll down to Account.  If Zoom Webinar is listed in the License section you can host webinars.
  3. If you have a webinar license you can schedule webinars from your .

Zoom Rooms

Zoom Rooms are specially equipped spaces that you can use for online meetings and teaching.

Zoom AI Companion

Zoom AI Companion is an intelligent assistant integrated into Zoom, designed to enhance productivity and streamline tasks during virtual meetings. It uses artificial intelligence to assist with various functions such as note-taking, meeting transcription, and more.

Help with Zoom

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